Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green, and Hockley Heath are residential areas in Solihull, each with distinct characteristics. Dickens Heath is a modern village with a mix of housing, shops, and community facilities, designed with a traditional village aesthetic. Cheswick Green is a smaller, quieter settlement with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, surrounded by green spaces. Hockley Heath, further south, has a more rural feel, with historic buildings and easy access to the Warwickshire countryside.
The area benefits from good transport links, including the M42 and A34, providing connections to Birmingham and Solihull town centre. Local amenities include schools, parks, and leisure facilities, catering to families and commuters. The nearby Stratford-upon-Avon Canal runs through Hockley Heath, offering walking and cycling routes. While Dickens Heath has a more planned, suburban feel, Hockley Heath retains a traditional village atmosphere, making the area appealing for different lifestyles.
On average Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £58,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £396,250 in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £1,160,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 70 | £599,500 |
| Flats | 41 | £177,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £386,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £312,500 |
10 years price trend in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath
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Darby Close
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Magnolia Drive
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Blacksmiths Lane
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Stratford Road
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Hazel Grove
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Lowbrook Lane
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Ivy Way
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Cornwood Lane
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Blythe Gate
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Orchard Road
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Dyers Lane
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Blythe Gate
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Central Boulevard
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Beech Fields Place
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Baxters Road
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Fulford Hall Road
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Old Dickens Heath Road
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Griffin Lane
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Main Street
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Noble Way
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Saxon Wood Road
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Boscobel Road
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Elm Road
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Elderberry Road
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Mason Lane
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Wood Lane
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Stratford Road
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Birchy Close
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Elvaston Way
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Hensborough
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Brick Kiln Lane
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Willow Drive
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Briarwood Close
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Osbourne Croft
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Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath
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Salter Street
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Kineton Lane
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Lake Drive
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Lady Lane
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Calcutt Way
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Old Dickens Heath Road
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Broom Lane
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Gorcott Lane
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Creynolds Close
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Creynolds Lane
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Appian Way
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Foxland Close
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Blythe Gate
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Marlpit Close
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Three Acres Lane
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Three Acres Lane
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Clarks Lane
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Tanworth Lane
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John Wyatt Close
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Mason Lane
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Braggs Farm Lane
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School Road
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Birchy Close
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Birchy Close
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Hitherside
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Campion Way
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Beech Fields Place
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Foxland Close
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Lady Lane
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Stratford Road
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Arden Meads
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Hazel Grove
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School Road
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Main Street
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Old Dickens Heath Road
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Buckridge Lane
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Buckridge Lane
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Mereways
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Creynolds Lane
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Cheswick Way
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Blackford Road
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Stratford Road
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Stratford Road
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Rumbush Lane
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Aldershaws
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Fulford Hall Road
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Braggs Farm Lane
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Old Dickens Heath Road
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Ascote Lane
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Fulford Hall Road
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Bills Lane
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Blackford Road
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Cheswick Way
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Rumbush Lane
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Cleobury Lane
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Illshaw Heath Road
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Stratford Road
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Dykens Way
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Gorcott Lane
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Houndsfield Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.